Caribbean slope from south-eastern Mexico south to Nicaragua, and both slopes in Costa Rica. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).
Northern Schiffornis (Schiffornis veraepacis) [XC262329]
by Patricio Mena Valenzuela from Esmeraldas: R\u00edo Negro Chico, S of Alto Tambo, Ecuador (call)
Northern Schiffornis (Schiffornis veraepacis) [XC861248]
by Peter Boesman from Jijon y Caama\u00f1o (Cab. en Rio Blanco) (near Florida), Mira, Carchi, Ecuador (song)
Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:
veraepacis (Sclater & Salvin, 1860) - Caribbean slope from south-eastern Mexico south to Nicaragua, and both slopes in Costa Rica. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).
dumicola (Bangs, 1903) - Western and central Panama. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).
rosenbergi (Hartert, 1898) - Pacific slope from western Colombia south to extreme north-western Peru (Tumbes). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).
acrolophites Wetmore, 1972 - Extreme eastern Panama (Cerro Tacarcuna) and adjacent highland areas of north-western Colombia. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).